For the first time in more than 80 years, the federal government is building a cemetery for veterans in Maine. Read More
The folk festival this year featured a smaller footprint, with three stages instead of last year’s four, due to continued construction on Railroad Street. Read More
Essential Reads
Maine taxpayers will have to spend more than $1 million to upgrade state computer software because Microsoft will no longer provide free security updates for the aging operating system. Read More
When it comes to the highest of high-end properties in coastal Hancock County, Mount Desert Island is likely the first place to come to mind. But the Blue Hill Peninsula has its share of estates that rival those on the better-known island. Read More
The city of Bangor is considering a series of changes to improve the safety along a busy section of Broadway where drivers exit from and enter Interstate 95. Read More
Lawmakers should seek to avoid new debt at all costs. Read More
Operators said there has been an uptick in interest since the New Hampshire International Speedway lost one of its NASCAR dates. Read More
West Nile virus has been found in mosquitoes in every county in Vermont in the past. Read More
Summer’s not over, but I would chance a guess that our visitor’s list has been ink’d by more international-types than ever before. Asia, UK, Australia, South Africa, and, of course, Canada. Naturally, we have lots of visitors from Canada because one little known fact is that Maine is only a… Read More
Earlier this year, my kids and I fell in love with “The Good Witch,” a Hallmark show with reruns on Netflix. It’s not quite the typical formulaic show you’d expect from the channel created by a greeting card company, but it is pretty wholesome. Read More
Though life as the community knew it in Bucksport seemed over when the Verso paper mill closed in 2014, the community decided to turn its grief into opportunity. Read More
From restaurant dishes to drinks, cooking products to desserts, we love to share a wide variety of foods. Read More
